The archive

Twelve years through the lens.

A photograph essay from the Northern Circuit, the plains, the crater rim, the rivers, the people we travel with, and the small moments in between.

24 photos

  • A leopard surveying the plains from a fallen log The lookout
  • A male lion drinking at a waterhole At the waterhole
  • Three cheetahs walking the track at dawn Coalition
  • A leopard resting in the fork of a tree Leopard in the fig
  • Two young lion cubs in the grass New cubs
  • A caracal, ears tufted, in the open Caracal
  • A leopard reclining on a granite kopje Kopje leopard
  • A cheetah mother with her cubs Cheetah family
  • An entire lion pride drinking in a line The whole pride
  • A male lion asleep in the golden grass Midday rest
  • Two black rhino on the crater floor Black rhino
  • A great-tusked elephant among the acacias The old bull
  • An elephant herd moving through the bush Elephant herd
  • An elephant and her calf beneath a tree Mother and calf
  • A group of giraffe gathered together A tower of giraffe
  • A giraffe among the migration herds Tall grazers
  • Zebra drinking at a waterhole Zebra at the waterhole
  • Two zebra stallions rearing in play Sparring stallions
  • A blue monkey in the groundwater forest Blue monkey
  • An African wild dog in flowering grass Painted dogs
  • A cape buffalo bull, horns worn smooth Old buffalo
  • Wildebeest plunging across the Mara River The crossing
  • A dense herd of zebra on the plains The herds gather
  • A lilac-breasted roller perched on a thorn branch Lilac-breasted roller
  • A lilac-breasted roller with wings spread Roller in colour
  • A red-and-yellow barbet on a termite mound Red-and-yellow barbet
  • A flock of flamingos in flight Flamingos over Manyara
  • Wildebeest gathered beneath a single acacia Lone acacia
  • The sun setting in gold over still water Last light
  • A giant baobab standing over the grassland Ancient baobab
  • The Ngorongoro crater floor beneath its wall The crater floor
  • Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the acacia plain Kilimanjaro
  • Migration herds scattered to the horizon Across the plains
  • Zebra emerging from the morning mist Morning mist
  • Water lilies on a quiet forest pool Still water
  • An ostrich silhouetted against a burning sky Ostrich at dusk
  • The Ngorongoro Crater seen from its forested rim The crater’s edge
  • Migration herds spread across the open plain The endless plain
  • Hadzabe hunters making fire with guests Fire, the old way
  • A bush breakfast laid out under a shade tree Bush breakfast
  • Guests hiking to the Materuni waterfall Materuni Falls
  • Guests walking single-file with their guide On foot
  • Hot-air balloons rising over the Serengeti Balloons at dawn
  • A balloon drifting over the landscape at sunrise Above it all

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